Decisions Decisions Decisions
October 22nd, 2009 categories: Personal Notes, Petaluma, Rohnert Park
I am travelling later today and I have been thinking this morning; thinking about decisions. I am not second guessing any past decisions, but looking forward to new decisions that are likely to need some thorough analysis. How will X impact Y and how will Y impact Z? Definitely a lot of thinking to do…good thing the hamster in the wheel in my head likes to run and run fast.
With all of my thoughts, I could not help but think of some of our most recent clients. Decisions they have been faced with, decisions they have made, decisions they will be faced with, and predicting what they will decide.
Sometimes things seem so clear to me…I suppose that type of thing comes with experience. I have been faced with virtually every Real Estate decision over the past 5+ years. I have seen the hottest markets in the country, and also some of the worst. We realize that many of our clients have never been faced with some decisions and need some help and guidance when making decisions. We will always be there for our clients to help with the most basic and most complex decisions. We really do like to help our clients make the best decisions for them, and help them look at the big picture and how each decision factors in.
We receive all sorts of questions from buyers; from the usual “Where should we buy?”, and “Should we buy a house or a condo?” to the complex, “How would this property work with a 1031 Exchange?”
Some questions we get really have no single answer. We often get questions about comparing one area to another, such as “Which city is better…Rohnert Park, or Petaluma?” We will help people compare the two locations…the relative affordability of Rohnert Park, versus the lively Petaluma Downtown. Both cities have great schools, great neighbors, and great housing options. Petaluma surely has more character with all of the Petaluma Victorians, and waterfront district, while Rohnert Park has more parks for recreation. This is an example, and there are certainly more pros and cons of each city, and in the end, it really comes down to who is asking, their situations, financially, employment-wise, and how they want to live.
Whatever the decisions our clients are faced with, we will help them through whatever Real Estate decisions they need help with.
Feel free to contact us if you have any Sonoma County Real Estate questions or questions about Sonoma County in general. We will talk with you soon.


